Pharmaceutical Waste Solutions
Utilizing a trusted partner with vast experience in pharmaceutical waste disposal, takes the stress off your organization.
Being a trusted resource in healthcare waste management, Lake Medical tailors your specific pharmaceutical waste disposal, returns management and disposal of medication requirements to meet your ongoing needs. We insure that all our service meet all local, state and federal compliance and regulations.
The discovery of a variety of pharmaceuticals in surface, ground, and drinking waters around the country is raising concerns about the potentially adverse environmental consequences of these contaminants. Minute concentrations of chemicals known as endocrine disruptors, some of which are pharmaceuticals, are having detrimental effects on aquatic species and possibly on human health and development.
– Sumpter, J. and Johnson, A. Lessons from Endocrine Disruption and Their Application to Other Issues Concerning Trace Organics in the Aquatic Environment. Vol. 39, No. 12, 2005, Environmental Science and Technology
Medication and pharmaceuticals waste disposal is highly regulated by federal and local regulations or laws. Lake Medical helps you to understand which regulations apply by consulting, educating and providing a vast library of necessary documents and training material. We understand that your needs depend on your type of business, your volume of pharmaceutical waste, and the specific types of waste you generate. Lake Medical’s solutions are tailored to meet the regulatory requirements that apply specifically to you and the pharmaceutical waste you generate. Our solutions are designed to ensure that the pharmaceutical and medical waste you generate are disposed of in a fully compliant manner that meets all necessary regulations.